RECOVERY REBATES AND ECONOMIC STIMULUS FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 5140), S552, S553, S554 [31JA], S656, S662, S663, S670 [5FE], S744, S745, S746, S747, S748, S749 [6FE], S773, S797, S800 [7FE], H500 [29JA], H784 [7FE]

Bills and resolutions

Economy: encourage recipients of rebate checks from the economic stimulus package to invest in renewable energy and energy-efficient products and services (see H. Res. 987), H994 [14FE]

———encourage recipients of rebate checks from the economic stimulus package to purchase American-made goods and services from American-owned companies (see H. Res. 977), H870 [12FE]

Enact (see H.R. 5140), H479 [28JA]

Enact (H.R. 5140): consideration, same-day consideration (see H. Res. 941), H478 [28JA] (see H. Res. 955), H620 [6FE]

Cloture motions

Enact (H.R. 5140), S656 [5FE], S725 [6FE]

———motion to proceed, S530 [31JA], S581 [4FE]

Letters

Provisions: several Senators, S649 [5FE]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 5140), S656 [5FE], H786 [7FE]

Remarks in House

Economy: encourage recipients of rebate checks from the economic stimulus package to purchase American-made goods and services from American-owned companies (H. Res. 977), H5276, H5279 [11JN]

Employment: job training programs funding, H460 [28JA]

Enact (H.R. 5140), H459, H460 [28JA], H483, H484, H485-H509, H537, H538 [29JA], H626, H627, H784, H798, H799 [7FE], H874, H875, H935-H937 [13FE], H1319 [5MR], H1421 [10MR], H1807, H1808 [31MR], H1957, H1960 [2AP], H2273 [15AP], H2867 [30AP], H2990, H2991 [1MY], E120, E122 [6FE], E148 [7FE], E177, E182 [13FE], E211 [19FE]

———concur in Senate amendment, H786-H793 [7FE]

Financial institutions: home mortgage foreclosure counseling funding, H500 [29JA]

———institute a moratorium on home mortgage foreclosure, H499 [29JA]

Taxation: extend bonus depreciation for certain machinery and equipment purchases, H459 [28JA], H495, H496 [29JA]

———include senior citizens and disabled veterans in the provision of recovery rebates to individuals, H791 [7FE]

Unemployment: provide for emergency unemployment compensation program, H494, H495, H496 [29JA]

Remarks in Senate

Budget: deficit, S629 [5FE]

Bush, President: evaluation of economic policies, S630 [5FE], S1791 [10MR]

Children and youth: provide a summer jobs program for teenagers, S520 [31JA]

Corporations: improve efficiency of complying with internal auditing control requirements in order to maintain U.S. capital market global competitiveness, S684 [6FE]

Economy: growth, S616-S618 [5FE], S701 [6FE]

Enact (H.R. 5140), S408 [29JA], S460-S470, S474, S478-S480, S483 [30JA], S507, S509, S511-S526, S530, S532-S535 [31JA], S562, S581-S596 [4FE], S656, S672 [5FE], S679-S685, S688, S700-S702, S715-S725 [6FE], S754-S759, S762-S773 [7FE], S1183-S1185 [26FE], S1219, S1220, S1243 [27FE], S1735 [7MR], S3684 [1MY]

———motion to proceed, S454 [29JA], S530 [31JA], S580 [4FE], S613-S620, S622-S636, S648-S650, S655 [5FE]

———unanimous-consent agreement, S457 [29JA], S656 [5FE], S762 [7FE]

———unanimous-consent request, S623, S624, S656 [5FE], S762, S763 [7FE]

Food: address emergency shortages in food banks, S483 [30JA]

Food stamps: increase benefits, S523 [31JA], S683 [6FE], S763 [7FE]

Government: improve congressional oversight of programs to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse, S715 [6FE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S628 [5FE]

LIHEAP: funding, S562, S581-S588, S590, S593, S594 [4FE], S619, S628 [5FE], S679, S702, S720, S721 [6FE], S762 [7FE]

Taxation: extend bonus depreciation for certain machinery and equipment purchases, S633 [5FE], S685, S716, S721 [6FE]

———include senior citizens and disabled veterans in the provision of recovery rebates to individuals, S509, S511, S532-S535 [31JA], S580-S585, S589, S593, S596 [4FE], S616, S619, S627, S631, S633, S635 [5FE], S679-S681, S716-S725 [6FE], S755, S767-S769, S771, S772 [7FE]

———increase and extend certain renewable energy and energy efficiency incentives, S533 [31JA], S592, S593 [4FE], S628 [5FE], S763 [7FE]

———lower corporate tax rate, S684, S715 [6FE]

———mortgage revenue bond financing, S628 [5FE], S763 [7FE]

———prohibit illegal aliens from collecting rebates under an economic stimulus plan, S521, S523 [31JA], S680, S716, S722 [6FE]

———provide that proceeds of qualified mortgage bonds may be used to provide refinancing for subprime loans and provide a temporary increase in the volume cap for such bonds, S721 [6FE]

———rates, S616-S618 [5FE], S768 [7FE]

Unemployment: provide for emergency unemployment compensation program, S516, S518, S524-S526 [31JA], S596 [4FE], S616, S619, S627, S631, S633, S635 [5FE], S679, S681-S683, S702, S716-S725 [6FE], S762, S764, S771 [7FE]

Reports filed

Same-Day Consideration of Consideration of H.R. 5140, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 941) (H. Rept. 110-520), H478 [28JA]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 955) (H. Rept. 110-522), H620 [6FE]

Tables

Estimated number of people per State that will exhaust unemployment benefits, S682 [6FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 977, encourage recipients of rebate checks from the economic stimulus package to purchase American-made goods and services from American-owned companies, H5276 [11JN]

H.R. 5140, provisions, H485-H487 [29JA]